Alex Fields speaks with Shinya Isobe about the gradual development of his experimental approach, time and cinema, the dynamic presence of sound in his work, and more.
Redrawing the Map: Alpe-Adria Underground! (2024) and the Unfolding Histories of Slovenian Experimental Cinema
Mariya Nikiforova writes about Alpe-Adria Underground! (2024), an ambitious chronicle of Slovenia experimental cinema. Nikiforova’s essay digs into the challenges of film historiography while giving a detailed overview of this rich and overlooked heritage.
“I Listen to the Worn-Out Rain”—the Ineffable Vibrations of Loren Connors
Maximilien Luc Proctor gives an overview of the twists, turns and poetics of poet, magician, sage Loren Connors.
Dossier: Loren Connors
A new dossier of texts about the avant-garde blues of Loren Connors.
“Don’t Fence Me In”: A Conversation with Larry Gottheim and Forrest Sprague
Devin Leong speaks with Larry Gottheim and Forrest Sprague about their new film A Private Room, the collaborative process and Gottheim’s work.
Should Caravans Fly?: Ben Rivers on the Magic and Alchemy of ‘Bogancloch’
Arta Barzanji interviews Ben Rivers about his new film ‘Bogancloch’ (2024) and how both intuition and premeditation guide his filmmaking.
“Records Are Definitely My Education”: An Interview with Oren Ambarchi
MLP speaks with musician Oren Ambarchi about his approach to improvisation, the influence of cinema on his music and more in a wide-ranging interview.
An Interview with Lee Jangwook
To mark the occasion of a program focused on Lee’s work on October 26th, we are publishing Ruairí McCann’s Patreon-exclusive interview with the filmmaker.
AInfection: Generative Artificial Intelligence Infiltrates the Avant-Garde
Olivia Hunter Willke scrutinizes the unlabeled inclusion of generative AI pieces in this year’s Onion City and Ann Arbor experimental film festivals.
Now Serving: Experimental Shorts by Trans Filmmakers
We are proud to present 14 short films by trans filmmakers, streaming worldwide for free, from June 14 through June 28, 2024.